Fun fact 5 about Mount Everest
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The air pressure at the summit of Mount Everest is generally about one-third of that at sea level.
Mount Everest
Nepal/China
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Mount Everest
Nepal/China
Elevation
8,849 m
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Nepal/China
Mount Everest is the highest mountain on Earth above sea level. It lies in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas and marks part of the China–Nepal border at its summit. Its height was most recently measured in 2020 through a joint survey by Nepalese and Chinese authorities as 8,848.86 m.
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